Haitian professors and students will attend intensive course in Cuba

Port-au-Prince, Nov 2 (Prensa Latina) The Communication Unit of the State University of Haiti (UEH) announced today that a group of students and their professors will travel to Cuba as part of the CUBAYITI research project.

November 2, 2024
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CUBAYITI “National Constructions and Anthropology of Cuba and Haiti” brings together researchers from the Languages, Discours, Représentations (Ladirep) laboratory and Cuban academics from the Cuban Institute of Anthropology and the Juan Marinello Cultural Research Institute.

Also participating in this project are French experts from the Migration and Societies Research Unit, Université Paris Cité and Université Côte d’Azur, the digital newspaper Haiti Libre reported.

The intensive course will be held from November 4 to 8 at the venue of the Alliance Française in Havana.

All students will have the opportunity to present their research projects.

According to the newspaper, the event is organized under the motto “National identities and endogenous otherness: an approach from the epistemologies of the South.”

During their stay, participants will attend lectures, practical workshops and do group work monitored by supervisors.

Professors will discuss with their Cuban and French counterparts the progress of their respective areas of the joint research project.

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